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Can You Guess The Classic Horror Movie From Its Opening Shot?

Horror films only get a few minutes to establish a mood of inescapable dread. Can you properly match the film with the first look the audience got at what would be the source material for their nightmares for years to come? (Certain shots may not be the exact "opening shot" of each film, but come on.)

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On Oct 13, 2015
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Which classic New York-set horror film opens with this shot?

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Hint: The focal point of the entire movie is in this shot.

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This isn't the only one of these in this film's opening scene.

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This isn't exactly this film's opening shot, but it's the first spoiler-free one we could find.

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Which classic horror film opened with this shot of the Great Outdoors?

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Hint: This is not this film's actual locale.

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Misdirection: This film doesn't take place in an airport.

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It's an innocuous shot, but thanks to the director's camera work, this is one of the most iconic opening sequences in horror.

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The film this shot comes from was responsible for an entire sub-genre of horror.

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